NDT Technician

NDT Technician, London/Hybrid

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. 
Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, we embrace progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. 

As part of Woolpert, Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company contributes deep geospatial expertise across Europe, supporting complex infrastructure, property, manufacturing, utilities, and natural‑environment projects through world‑class data capture, verification, and governance. 

Position Overview

We are currently recruiting an NDT Engineer to join our Special Engineering Services department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer/technician to work within the expeditious Geospatial industry. The role will appeal to the practically minded who enjoy a balanced mix of office and site-based work, applying the latest technology and assessing the data produced to help maintain the UK’s critical infrastructure.

What You Will Do

• Undertaking a variety of technical inspections using a wide range of technologies (predominately GPR for NDT of structures).
• Understanding and application of technology for undertaking inspections.
• Handling, processing, and interpreting geospatial data.
• Preparing interpretive reports
• Any other duties as required by the business.

What You Will Bring

• 1-2 years’ experience working with non-destructive testing equipment on civil infrastructure (reinforced concrete, steel, buried structures etc.)
• Understanding of Surveying using total station / GPS etc
• Able to process and analyse GPR data using advanced software such as Geolitix
• Ability to produce plans in CAD format displaying the outcomes of the NDT survey
• Survey/Engineering or other relevant qualification for the role – Civil Engineering desirable
• Fundamental knowledge of the principles and practices of GPR and structures
• Ability to perform detailed field and office inspection work
• Good writing skills and proficiency in the English language
• Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by our clients.
• Working during normal working hours and during out of hours as required by the project
• Possess a full clean driving license.
• Ability to work in a Hybrid environment (office/site/home)

Key Attributes

• Practically minded: good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong report writing, communication skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work at heights, within confined spaces and safety critical roles (training will be provided)
• Possess organisational and time management skills
• Analytical and critical thinking
• Have strong communication and presentation skills
• Enjoy learning new software applications
• Possess the ability to work with autonomy or as part of a team
• Be a problem solver with a positive attitude
• Set high standards for themselves and their services

Benefits You Will Love

At Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company, you’ll join a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise makes a real impact. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience
• Access to cutting‑edge geospatial technology and industry‑leading tools
• Flexible working options designed to support work–life balance
• Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives
• Opportunities within a growing, globally connected organisation through our partnership with Woolpert
• Principal Programme: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Performance‑related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution

Equal Employment Opportunity

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, and promote without regard to protected characteristics. For more information, see our EEO resources. 

Applicants requiring accommodation during recruitment may contact MGS.talentteam@woolpert.com

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